Bronson Laboratories Turmeric 500 mg
Brand: Bronson Laboratories · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Bronson Laboratories Turmeric 500 mg is a supplement containing turmeric, but the specific data we have relates to calcium. For turmeric specifically, our assessment is that data on benefits and risks for this product are not available from the provided information. We cannot make a claim about turmeric's effectiveness based on the data supplied.
How it works
Data not available. The provided information describes how calcium works, not turmeric. For calcium, think of it as a structural builder for bones and a nerve signaler for muscles. It supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. This mechanism does not apply to Bronson Laboratories Turmeric 500 mg.
Safety profile
Data not available for turmeric specifically. The FDA has received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all products, but a breakdown for Bronson Laboratories Turmeric 500 mg is not provided [FDA data]. For calcium, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the provided data does not contain specific findings for turmeric, we cannot offer a confident recommendation for Bronson Laboratories Turmeric 500 mg. If you are considering this supplement, consult your healthcare provider. Be aware that calcium supplements can reduce the absorption of medications including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Bronson Laboratories |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 120.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
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- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide